Nursing homes in Sandy Spring, MD that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Sandy Spring are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 4.0 stars (Maryland: 3.2). The highest rated is Friends Nursing Home. 2 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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2 nursing homes

Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Maryland median (3.70 hours).

Nursing homes near Sandy Spring

• Bedford Court Healthcare Center · Silver Spring · 5 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Layhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Silver Spring · 2 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Harmony Suites Rehabilitation and Wellness Center · Silver Spring · 2 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid
• Fairland Center · Silver Spring · 2 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
• Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oak Manor · Burtonsville · 4 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
• Complete Care at Springbrook · Silver Spring · 2 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
• Complete Care at Wheaton · Wheaton · 5 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Montcare at Wheaton · Wheaton · 4 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Autumn Lake Healthcare at Silver Spring · Silver Spring · 3 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arcola · Silver Spring · 4 stars · 8 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Sandy Spring

Which nursing homes in Sandy Spring accept Medicaid?

2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Friends Nursing Home, Brooke Grove Rehab. & Nursing Center. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Friends Nursing Home (5 of 5) and Brooke Grove Rehab. & Nursing Center (4 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Sandy Spring?

Friends Nursing Home has the highest CMS overall rating in Sandy Spring (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Sandy Spring nursing homes compare with the rest of Maryland?

Their average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, above the Maryland average of 3.2. 1 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How many nursing homes in Sandy Spring have no CMS fines?

1 of 2 nursing homes in Sandy Spring has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How many 5-star nursing homes are in Sandy Spring?

1 of 2 nursing homes in Sandy Spring is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).

How much does a nursing home cost in Sandy Spring?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Maryland's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Burtonsville (1)
• Wheaton (2)
• Silver Spring (12)
• Kensington (1)
• Rockville (7)
• North Bethesda (1)
• Gaithersburg (2)
• Adelphi (2)
• Columbia (2)
• Laurel (2)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.